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Re: Man From Planet X

On Jul 5, 11:12 am, "Frank R.A.J. Maloney" <fr...@blarg.net> wrote:

> I haven't told this story here for a while, so at the risk of repeating
> myself:

Good story, and I don't remember seeing it before. But, then, I
learned long ago that on my stories most everyone is like the
protagonist in *Memento*; I actually can wait two weeks and tell the
jokes from *The Verdict* and *Silkwood* and promise you they'll draw a
laugh. Do you remember them? I have a habit of remembering jokes, but
almost nobody else does. If they did, I'd be considered even more
boring.

I have used "so far, so good" from *The Magnificent Seven" plenty of
times and nobody has nailed my source yet.

We were lucky as small-town citizens to see a marquee out front, let
alone actual characters stalking about.

Although Smiley Burnette came to town once.

I was never really skeered of scifi movies because they were all so
divorced from reality. The most fearful moment in films of my youth
came about during the blinding of the hero in Samson and Delilah. That
one followed me home. That and the March of Dimes ads before the
feature. I didn't like that border between film and the street
breeched.


On that I was never -
Undecided